The mission of the Orting Municipal Court is to provide an accessible forum which guarantees the constitutional rights of a fair, speedy and courteous judicial process to each individual who is accused of committing a violation, infraction or crime, in such a manner that it preserves the dignity and rights of the defendant, as well as the citizens of the City of Orting.

The Orting Municipal Court is a court of limited jurisdiction. The Municipal Court judge is authorized by Washington State statute to preside over the following cases: civil and traffic infractions, criminal and gross misdemeanors.

The Municipal Court does not hear small claims or civil cases, and does not process name changes or issue marriage licenses. Please contact Pierce County District Court at (253) 798-7474 for information about these services.

Payments:
Payment may be made with cash, check, money order, debit or credit card.
Make checks payable to “Orting Municipal Court” and include your citation number in the memo section of your check.
Credit or debit card payments can be made by contacting Orting Municipal Court at 360.893.3160 or visiting our office at 401 Washington Ave. SE, Orting, Washington 98360.
If you wish to pay your fine without a hearing, you may come into the Court within 15 days of issue and sign a payment agreement for the balance.